D) All of these are actually true. 43. Which of the following is an accurate description of the trend in U.S. adolescentsâ drug use today? A) The proportions of eighth-, tenth-, and twelfth-grade U.S. students using illicit drugs declined in the late 1990s and the first years of the twenty-first century.
Hardest Female First Ascent Ever for 15-Year Old Laura Rogora? Laura Rogora, age 15, has made the first ascent of La Gasparata, 8c+/9a (5.14c/d) at Collepardo, near Rome, after spending only four days on the route. This is one of only a couple of climbs in the running to be the hardest first ascent ever made by a female athlete, and certainly fits Rogora into an extremely elite group of young climbers.
First Black Woman To Gain an MBE Born in British Guiana Sybil Phoenix, 83, started fostering for Lewisham in 1961 before starting her own hostel for girls and becoming a community worker. She was the first black woman to be given an MBE in 1973. She received an OBE in 2008. The first British woman to conquer Everest.